Even though the number of stroke patients has risen in the last ten years and their ages are getting younger, there is a significant decrease in the death rate. A/Prof Deidre De Silva, Head, Neurology @ SGH Campus, says that access to timely treatment for the patients might have increased their chances of survival.
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